| Other author/creator | Molloy, Mr. (Charles), d. 1767. |
| Other author/creator | Chesterfield, Philip Dormer Stanhope, Earl of, 1694-1773. |
| Other author/creator | Lyttelton, George Lyttelton, Baron, 1709-1773. |
| Other author/creator | King, William, 1685-1763. |
| Uniform title | Common sense: or, The Englishman's journal (London, England : Feb. 1737) |
| Frequency | Weekly |
| Series |
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection
Seventeenth and Eighteenth Century Burney Newspapers Collection UNAUTHORIZED
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| Local note | Images from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries. |
| Local note | Images from the source library are selected or scattered issues as well as various editions of the cataloged title and related titles (where indicated in the MARC record) as representative of the general publishing history of the title during the 17th and 18th centuries. |
| General note | Reproduction of the originals from the Burney Collection, the British Library (London). |
| General note | Written by Charles Molloy, with contributions from the Earl of Chesterfield, Lord Lyttelton and Dr. William King. |
| General note | Imprint from undated colophon. |
| General note | From no. 45 (Nov. 26, 1737) and maybe earlier, "(Printed for J. Purser in White-Fryars.)" appeared below the date line; perhaps originally intended to distinguish from the rival paper, 'Old common sense'. |
| General note | No. 204 for Jan. 3, 1740 dated according to Lady Day dating. |
| General note | Description based on: No 1. (Saturday, February 5, 1737.); title from caption. |
| General note | Latest issue consulted: No 354. (Saturday, November 26, 1743.). |
| References |
NCBEL, II:1329 |
| References |
Times handlist, p. 40 |
| References |
Crane & Kaye, 114 |
| Special numbering | No more published? |
| Reproduction note | Electronic reproduction. Farmington Hills, Mich. : Gale, 2009. Available via the World Wide Web. Access limited by licensing agreements. |
| Title history note | Another serial with same title and parallel dates and numbers was begun in November 1737, as a rival to this publication. Issue no. 43 of this newspaper contains a note on the "pyracy", at which point the competing paper changed its title to read: The Old common sense: or, The Englishman's journal. Cf. NCBEL. |
| Genre/form | Newspapers |
